title: Persistence of hepatitis B virus DNA demonstrated by polymerase chain reaction in serum and liver after loss of HBsAg induced by antiviral therapy.
authors.affiliation: Hôpital Beaujon, Clichy, France.
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Marcellin
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Martinot-Peignoux
authors.forename: M A
authors.initials: MA
authors.lastname: Loriot
authors.forename: E
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Giostra
authors.forename: N
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Boyer
authors.forename: V
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Thiers
authors.forename: J P
authors.initials: JP
authors.lastname: Benhamou
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D004279:DNA, Viral / Q000032:analysis* / Q000097:blood; D005260:Female; D006509:Hepatitis B / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000382:microbiology; D006510:Hepatitis B Antibodies / Q000378:metabolism; D006514:Hepatitis B Surface Antigens / Q000378:metabolism*; D006515:Hepatitis B virus / Q000187:drug effects / Q000235:genetics / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D006521:Hepatitis, Chronic / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000382:microbiology; D006801:Humans; D008099:Liver / Q000382:microbiology*; D008297:Male; D016133:Polymerase Chain Reaction; D014740:Vidarabine / Q000627:therapeutic use
chemical_list: D004279:DNA, Viral; D006510:Hepatitis B Antibodies; D006514:Hepatitis B Surface Antigens; D014740:Vidarabine